We’re looking for a Business Development leader to play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, driving pipeline, and securing major opportunities across the Defence sector
Job Summary
We’re looking for a Business Development leader to play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, driving pipeline, and securing major opportunities across the Defence sector.
In this senior Business Development role, you’ll take ownership of building and progressing a Defence‑focused pipeline aligned to MOD priorities and DXC’s capabilities.
At DXC, you’ll work alongside experienced business development leaders, technologists, and industry specialists tackling some of the most complex challenges in Defence today.
Matching Summary
We’re looking for a Business Development leader to play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, driving pipeline, and securing major opportunities across the Defence sector.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Defence-focused pipeline
Lead complex, high-value Defence pursuits
Build and maintain trusted relationships
Shape outcome-led solutions
Commercial leadership across bids
Identify new growth opportunities
Nice-to-have
Leading from the front
Influencing at senior level
Curiosity, resilience, and collaboration
Key Requirements
Senior-level experience in Business Development, capture, or advisory roles within Defence, National Security, or other regulated public sector environments
Strong track record of working on complex, high-value programmes or deals
Commercial confidence and experience leading bids and pursuits
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
Experience shaping or selling technology services, digital transformation, or managed services solutions
Excellent communication, influencing, and collaboration skills